footbridge
The Ocean Avenue footbridge [/tag/ocean-ave-footbridge/] connecting Sheepshead Bay to Manhattan Beach has reopened, making good on the Department of Transportation’s promise that beachgoers would be able to enjoy it by Memorial Day. The 135-year-old bridge closed approximately 2.5 months ago [/ocean-avenue-footbridge-now-closed-following-weather-related-delays/] to allow contractors access and protect
shore blvd
The eternal light at the center of Holocaust Memorial Park was extinguished during Superstorm Sandy. Now, 17 months later, the light is shining again. News came from the offices of Councilman Chaim Deutsch, who said the councilman worked with the Parks Department to repair the facilities there. “Holocaust survivor Elie
beaumont st
A burglar broke the passenger-side windows of at least five vehicles on Shore Boulevard and Beaumont Street in Manhattan Beach. The vandalism appears to have taken place early Saturday morning. Reader Dimash sent in the accompanying photo and tip, saying that he notified the police. “Can’t really blame mute
hastings st
We received the following e-mail this morning, forwarded by the Manhattan Beach Neighborhood Association. The project seems cool. We’re going to try and get in on the action; you should too! Here’s the e-mail, which we’ve edited a bit: > There is an incredibly exciting moment in
accidents
Manhattan Beach resident Kathleen H. sent us the above photo with the following note: > These cars look like they were involved in a high speed highway accident. In reality, this occurred in front of our local school, at approximately 8:15, when children are arriving at school. Anyone going
shore blvd
We’ve been wondering what would happen to the Atlantic Bagel Company at 2 Neptune Avenue ever since they closed down about a year ago. Honestly, we wondered how a bagel store – no matter how bad, if it was – could possibly close for lack of business in that location, considering
shore blvd
Following our reports on Tuesday that locals are fuming over changes to the new Emmons Avenue traffic pattern [/locals-furious-over-dot-changes-to-emmons-avenue/], the Department of Transportation has issued a statement that suggests critics simply need to adjust and, hey, maybe they’ll add some signage. Not content with the explanation, one of those
Police & Fire
We received the below e-mail from Manhattan Beach resident Stuart Fries last night. Does anyone have info regarding the accident in question? If so, leave it in the comments section. > Don’t know if you received any pictures from a horrific car accident this morning, 6/18 [sic – should
shore blvd
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